ALMOST thirty per cent of crime victims in Donegal failed to report the incident to gardai, a survey has found.
Over €1.6m paid to taxi firm
MORE than €1.6 million has been paid to a south west Donegal taxi firm by the HSE according to figures released this week.
HSE blamed for car park hike at hospitals
HERE have been calls for Letterkenny General Hospital and Euro Car Parks to abandon price increases. Car parking for up to four hours will now be charged at €3 (previously €2.50) whilst the 24 hour charge will be €6 compared to €5.
Artists being asked to produce work for new community centre in Donegal Town
A CONSIDERABLE budget is being used to entice ‘indigenous artists’ who wish to commission a piece of permanent external artwork to be sited at the new St Patrick’s Centre in Donegal Town.
Donegal ‘tigers’ sought for massive London tunnel project
DONEGAL’S legendary ‘Tunnel Tigers’ are being sought for a massive seventeen billion euro construction and expansion of the London Underground network.
Hope for unemployed youth
LABOUR Senator Jimmy Harte this week welcomed the EU Youth Guarantee which he hopes will assist some of Donegal’s 3,944 under 25 year-olds who are currently looking for work.
Donegal people to have say in new Derry radiotherapy unit
CANCER groups and members of the public in Donegal will have an opportunity to express their views on the planned new Radiotherapy Unit at Altnagelvin Hospital in Derry.
Father of four released on bail over alleged assault
A FATHER of four from Enniskillen has been released on bail after being charged with allegedly seriously assaulting the doorman of a Letterkenny pub.
Derry man due in court over attack on door man
A DERRY man is to appear at the District Court tomorrow morning (Monday) to be charged in connection with a serious assault on a bouncer in Letterkenny on Saturday night.
Donegal couple support ‘Happy New Ear’ campaign for daughter Taylor Beth (2)
IF YOU had the ability to treat blindness, would you only cure one eye? This is the comparison campaigners for the State to provide funding for two implants to deaf or partially deaf children and adults in Ireland are making. Alison and John McFadden, Letterkenny, are members of the Happy New Ear campaign which is petitioning for signatures to present to Minister for Health, Dr James Reilly TD, asking him to provide funding for bilateral Cochlear implants for deaf children in Ireland.